The Minister of Finance, Mohammad Al-Ississ, announced the government has adopted a high-level program to reduce tax evasion, ruling out the gov't's intention to hike taxes.Speaking during a press ... ( read original story ...)
Gov’t has ‘no intention’ to hike taxes — Finance minister
Ississ on Sunday announced that the government has adopted a high-level programme to reduce tax evasion, stressing that the government has "no intention" to hike taxes.Speaking during a press ... ( read original story ...)
HNB, ‘Best Sub-Custodian Bank in SL’ at Global Finance Awards
In another major milestone for the domestic banking industry, HNB PLC was presented with the award for Best Sub-Custodian Bank in Sri Lanka at the recently concluded Global Finance Awards 2020.The ... ( read original story ...)
Prisoners’ release in Afghanistan
The Afghanistan of today offers a semblance of “endless wars” owing to many reasons including the inexorable supply of Afghan insurgents ready to lay down their lives for their country or religion. ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh’s stimulus package second highest among peer countries
Bangladesh’s stimulus packages aimed at mitigating the impact of the coronavirus pandemic are one of the highest among a selective group of countries in Asia, according to a government paper. ( read original story ...)
Why China Is Missing Out on Trillions in Sustainable Investment
(Bloomberg) -- Every Thursday at 9:00 p.m. for the past two years, around a dozen Chinese finance veterans and regulators have held a video call to talk about pushing the nation’s companies to meet ... ( read original story ...)
Gwinnett Chamber, cultural business groups support Ga. hate crime bill
American Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta, Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and Chinese Business Association of Atlanta have announced their support of an anti-hate crime bill in the Georgia ... ( read original story ...)
Syrian-Americans protest in Allentown, angry over new sanctions they say are harming family overseas
Americans protested Sunday in Allentown against sanctions imposed over war crimes in Syria, arguing they hurt civilians more than leaders in the war-torn country. ( read original story ...)
Nepal unilaterally alters map in test for Indian diplomacy
Nepal’s upper house of Parliament on Sunday endorsed a government proposal to incorporate three regions of Uttarakhand into an expanded map of the Himalayan nation, throwing a fresh challenge to India ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia Stock Market Inherits Firm Lead For Monday’s Trade
The Malaysia stock market has moved lower in back-to-back trading days, sinking almost 30 points or 1.9 percent in that span. The ... ( read original story ...)